FRANCE, Premier Empire. Napoléon I. 1804-1814. Æ Medal (67.5mm, 123.5 g, 12h). Deputation of Mayors of Paris at Schonbrunn. By Galle and Brenet. Dually dated 6 October and December 1805. DE · GERMANIS, Victory advancing left; arms behind; PRIMITIAE · BELLI · ARMA · ET · SIGNA · MILITARIA/E · MANVBIIS · VERTINGENS/CIVITATI · DONATA/VI · ID · OCT · MDCCCV · in four lines in exergue / ROXOLANICVS · MAXIMVS ·, Napoleon, laureate and in armor, and male figure, also in armor, standing left on daïs, receiving kneeling Tyche and two suppliant mayors; at base of daïs, female seated left, reclining on overturned urn inscribed SCHOENBRVNN; AEDILES · PARIS · IMP · NEAPOLIONI · A · VICTORIA/REDVCI · IN · SVBVRBANO · CAESARVM/GRATES · AGVNT · PR · ID · DECEMBR · MDCCCV ·/GALLE FECIT in five lines in exergue. Edge (cornucopia) BRONZE. Bramsen 454. FDC, light brown surfaces. Bold and impressive.
Ex Varesi 64 (29 April 2014), lot 181.